Lawyers for the families of six of the seven youth who were the subject of the First Nations Youth Inquest continue to grade the progress made in year two of meeting the inquest jury’s 145 recommendations.
Overall the grade for making headway on recommendations went up from a C+ to a B+ this year.
The government of Canada’s grade went up from D to C+, Ontario’s grade went from C+ to B and the City of Thunder Bay from C+ to A-.
For the Indigenous parties Nishnawbe Aski Nation’s grade increased from C+ to B-, Matawa Learning Centre had the only downgrade, from A- to B, Northern Nishnawbe Education Council and Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School went from A- to A+.
The last report was released in 2017.